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" A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard. Why can't we all be like that wise old bird? "
Bulletin of State Institutions - Página 44
1915
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Notes and Queries

1911 - 588 páginas
...Rhymes new set for the Times.' The lines were these : — There was an owl liv'd in an oak. The more ho heard, the less he spoke ; The less he spoke, the more he heard — O, if men were all like that wise bird ! The initial letter was a large owl, the T being a piece...
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The Medical Summary: A Monthly Journal of Practical Medicine, New ..., Volume 38

R. H. Andrews - 1916 - 454 páginas
...commendable and wise listener I am not — or was not, as wise as the owl : "There was an owl that lived in an oak, the more he heard the less he spoke; the less he spoke the more he heard — O, if men were all like this wise bird." I think it was Epectetus, who flourished during the first...
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Digest: Review of Reviews Incorporating The Literary Digest, Volume 78

1923 - 1012 páginas
...Coolidge home in Northampton, Mass. The legend reads; "A Avise old owl lived in an oak: The more he saw, the less he spoke, The less he spoke the more he heard. Why can't we be like that old bird? " Silent and a half-mysterious individual, the former Governor...
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The Bulletin of the Commercial Law League of America, Volume 21

1916 - 794 páginas
...at this convention they'adopted the following rule: A wise old owl lived In an oak. The more he saw the less he spoke: The less he spoke the more he heard, Why can't we be like that old bird? The men In this convention I notice stand solidly together. Not...
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The Educator-journal, Volume 20

1919 - 826 páginas
...Punch many years ago headed 'Nursery Rhymes New Set for the Times," the stanza: There was an owl lived in an oak, The more he heard the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard-- O, if mm were all like that wise bird. Do Right. Do right though pain and anguish be thy lot; Thy heart...
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The Hoot of the Owl

Hans Herman Behr - 1904 - 256 páginas
...bill, I am a bird of few words; as the immortal poet Bromley sings: " ' There was an owl that lived in an oak, The more he heard the less he spoke, The less he spoke the more he heard. Oh, let us be like this wise bird.' " But I keep my watchful eye on you every night; in daytime better...
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Our Work, Volumes 1-10

1904 - 390 páginas
...Mr. Shurtleff began his ministry in the Bulfinch Place Church. A Wise Old Owl "A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he heard the less he spoke, The less he spoke the more he heard. Whv aren't we all more like that bird?" Do and Say Two brothers once lived down this way. And one was...
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The Nature-study Review: Devoted to All Phases of Nature-study in ..., Volume 13

1917 - 468 páginas
...given in some later number. RUSSELL R. LORD Battery C, Maryland Field Artillery A wise old owl sat on an oak. The more he heard the less he spoke. The less he spoke the more he heard. Why can't we all be like that bird? — Old Song. True, very true; but have you heard About the oak...
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The American Review of Reviews, Volume 62

Albert Shaw - 1920 - 998 páginas
...vocation to become his bride, lighted the home fire: A wise old owl lived in an oak, The more he saw the less he spoke, The less he spoke the more he heard; Why can't we be like that old bird? Calvin Coolidge is. Because he has never been a "joiner," though...
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Meyer Brothers Druggist, Volume 30

1909 - 466 páginas
...little bit of philosophy which recently appeared in a drug journal with which you are all familiar. A wise old owl sat in an oak. The more he heard, the...he spoke — The less he spoke, the more he heard Why aren't we more like that old bird? However, when a man has been successful in nearly everything...
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